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NASCAR driver David Ragan to educate teens about safe driving
As part of the AAA Foundation's campaign to reduce accidents teen driving older vehicles from 1915 to 1920, David Ragan, one of the youngest NASCAR driver works with AAA to educate young drivers about the importance of safe driving and vehicle maintenance inspections. During the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup last February, David Ragan, 21 race has finally come fifth.
David Ragan travel in schools and other institutions in the United States talk to young people and discuss security measures and cards maintenance inspection of their vehicles. Ragan also share techniques and demonstrate safe driving. In fact, Ragan has visited some schools in Daytona Beach and Las Vegas and made a demo.
According to David Ragan, driver of the No. 6 AAA Ford Fusion in the NASCAR Nextel Cup 2007: "I know that young drivers are challenged. There are many temptations and distractions that can cause inexperienced drivers to loose focus. Managing the driving environment and anticipating of what can happen on the road is also important for young drivers for professional drivers racing cars. Part of the process is mentally prepared to drive, take your belt and think about the conditions under which he was driving. It also has to do with not allowing your attention to wander on the road, anticipate turns, change lanes or know when to brake or accelerate. AAA has training materials that can help teens master these skills and become drivers AAA.com insurance. "
"In the races, we have trained professionals to prepare and maintain our vehicles. Teenagers also need their vehicles inspected and maintained by qualified technicians. Many young people start driving older cars and trucks with a lot of miles them. They need the brakes, and suspension components checked. The tires, lights, fluid lines and other elements can also be used need attention. It's something AAA Approved Auto Repair program can help. In carrying out AAA and its 50 million members this year – and the opportunities to talk with young drivers – I hope I can shorten the learning curve and improve the safety margin for people not much younger than me. Did you this.
Moreover, according to research by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 300,000 foster youth aged 15-20 are injured in traffic accidents each year and about 8,000 have suffered fatalities. The NHTSA also reported that more than 3,500 teenagers die in these accidents each year. In addition, NHTSA also said young drivers "are more prone to speed, the red lights, make illegal turns, and die in a rollover SUV. Young drivers need to get the Jeep Patriot SUV quality thermostat Jeep and occupant system secondary protection to prevent injury during rollovers.
About the Author
Lisa Ziegler is a 29-year old native of Waldport, Oregon and is currently working as a senior research analyst in a top Automotive Research Consultancy firm.
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